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Computer Memory Solutions

Computer Memory Solutions CM256646400SO 2GB DDR2 800 SO-DIMM

SKU CH-AMAS-KTF9F

A 2GB DDR2 800 SO-DIMM module for HP/Compaq G72-227Wm and G72-259Wm notebooks

  • Total capacity2 GB
  • Rated speedDDR2 800 (PC2 6400)
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • CAS latencyCL6
  • Memory timings6-6-6
  • Rated voltage1.8 V
  • 2GB DDR2 800 boosts multitasking on HP G72 notebooks
  • CL6 6-6-6 timing delivers responsive DDR2 6400 performance
  • 8V unbuffered 2Rx8 design runs cool without heat spreader
  • 200-pin SO-DIMM fits HP G72-227Wm and G72-259Wm slots
  • CMS lifetime warranty backs genuine major-brand chipset reliability

HP G72 notebook upgrade

This 2 GB DDR2 SO-DIMM is built for HP Compaq G Notebook G72-227Wm and G72-259Wm systems. It fits the 200-pin slot and runs at 800 MHz with CL6 timing. The module targets owners of these specific laptops who need a direct replacement or a single-stick capacity increase.

Single stick simplicity

The package contains one 2 GB stick ranked 2Rx8 with major-brand chips. No heat spreader is fitted and the module operates at the standard 1.8 V unbuffered voltage. This keeps installation straightforward in the tight confines of the supported G72 chassis.

DDR2 platform ceiling

The DDR2 interface and the notebook's two sockets limit total memory to 4 GB on a 32-bit OS or 8 GB on a 64-bit OS. Installing the maximum 4 GB may show only 3.5 GB usable due to system address allocation. Buyers needing more capacity or a newer memory standard cannot use this module.

How it compares

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Price $8.99
Cheaper than about 98% of the 21,161 comparable items (median $397.99).
Total capacity 2 GB
Lower than about 95% of the 20,941 comparable items (median 32 GB).
Price per GB $4.50 per GB
Cheaper than about 81% of the 20,941 comparable items (median $8.19 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameComputer Memory Solutions
Model nameCM256646400SO
Total capacity2 GB
Product type200-Pin DDR2 SO-DIMM
Performance
Rated speedDDR2 800 (PC2 6400)
Processor
ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
Memory
CAS latencyCL6
Memory timings6-6-6
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Memory rank2Rx8
Heat spreaderNo
Power
Rated voltage1.8 V
Compatibility
Compatible systemsHp/Compaq G Notebook G72-227Wm, G72-259Wm
In the box
Included items1 Memory RAM Stick

Questions about this item

Will the 200-pin DDR2 SO-DIMM need replacement if the notebook is upgraded beyond 4 GB using a 32-bit OS or 8 GB with a 64-bit OS?

The module is a single 2 GB stick; the system accepts two sockets for up to 4 GB on 32-bit or 8 GB on 64-bit, so adding a second identical stick expands capacity without replacing this one.

What limits sustained throughput on the PC2-6400 CL6 6-6-6 timing?

The DDR2-800 interface and CL6 latency set the bandwidth ceiling; under continuous load the memory controller reaches its maximum transfer rate before the module itself throttles.

How much heat and power does the 1.8 V unbuffered 2Rx8 stick produce when running all day in a G72 notebook?

At 1.8 V without a heat spreader the module draws modest power and stays cool enough for the notebook's existing cooling; no extra fan noise or temperature spike is expected.

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